Rome Total War Realism is a modification pack that was released for Rome: Total war with the intent of correcting some mistakes that were made in the game at a historical level.

The events of the game are set in the time of the late Roman Republic as it was making its transition to the Roman Empire. In your campaigns you will control one of the three large families that were flourishing in that time. Rome: Total War features real-time tactical battles that are carried out at very large scale.

Apart from combat management, you will also have to tend to diplomacy, population growth, infrastructure, taxing and much more. Along with the the numerous bug fixes, the patch provides additional playable factions, for a total of seventeen and also presents over two hundred units that are accurate from a historical standpoint.

Moreover, Rome Total War Realism brings a revamped combat statistics system, an auxiliary are of recruitment mechanic, new battle locations and a redesigned campaign map.